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Take-Two says its investigation into the GTA 6 leaker is ‘rapidly evolving’ as it requests another Discord subpoena
Video Games Chronicle • • technology
Key Points:
- Take-Two's investigation into the leak of Grand Theft Auto 6 gameplay footage is "rapidly evolving," with the company actively seeking to identify the responsible individuals.
- The leak, initially posted by a group called 'Cyberleek,' garnered millions of views across social media before the game's official reveal, prompting Take-Two to issue subpoenas to Microsoft, Discord, X, and YouTube.
- Take-Two has filed a new, sealed subpoena request to Discord targeting specific users, aiming to keep details confidential to prevent the leaker from destroying evidence.
- The company withdrew its subpoena request to YouTube after shifting its investigative focus away from certain videos and personas previously under scrutiny.
- Take-Two emphasized that public disclosure of investigation details could jeopardize evidence preservation and alert the infringers, potentially hindering the ongoing inquiry.
